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thanks mirni,
yes, it has been generated and just got that fixed....I had to rename Makefile.am to Makefile, and it worked.
here's what I have in my Makefile:

AM_LDFLAGS = -L/usr/lib...

I am obviously not doing something right then....I basically followed the steps for automake from
Automake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automake)
after creating...

Is there a reason you are using automake? for learning-sake...I have setup configure.ac, and my Makefile.in file has also been created, so I wanted to test it out.

When invoking 'make test', you...

thanks mirni, but it still ain't working :confused:....I think I will go and study the Libtool and try it again :wall:....if it works, I'll post the code here.

hi mirni,
thanks for the correction.
I was getting an error message with LD_FLAGS, wherein automake warned me to use AM_LDFLAGS since LD_FLAGS is a user defined variable. then I got warned to use =...

hi mirni, thx. for your response.
I edited my Makefile with that code, but it still gives me the undefined reference errors.
Makefile.am

LDFLAGS+ = -L/usr/lib
bin_PROGRAMS = test...

hi,
I have the following code in my Makefile.am that works fine for simple programs:
bin_PROGRAMS=test
test_SOURCES=test.cpp

so, when I run 'make test', it runs the following command:
g++ -o...

hi,
I am trying to export a variable from the parent makefile to a child instance of my makefile within the same directory.

the relevant code in my parent makefile is:

libvar := $(notdir...

thanks Shahul,

that worked :)

thanks,
maybe this is a basic q? but do I assign this statement to a variable...
also, do I need to write a separate sed to change the file extension from .c to .o

hi,
I have .cpp files in 2 subdirectories within my ../src directory,
so the file structure is:
../src/subdir1/file1.cpp
../src/subdir2/file2.cpp

I am trying to use patsubst as follows:
...

hi,
I am trying to create subdirectories under my ../objs directory within a make file.

my ../src directory has the following subdirectories:
source-a
source.1.1

so, I want to label the...

hi,
I have written the Makefile.am and autoconf.ac files and am looking to build my project by providing the following commands:
$autoreconf -f -i -m
$./configure
both of the above work fine, but...

okidoki, thx....will work it out that way.

hi,

I have 2 directories (../src/dir_a and ../src/dir_b) each with its own .cpp files.

I have written the below foreach function, but the problem is that it is reading the .cpp files from...

yes indeed, I am working on a makefile - sorry for not having mentioned that earlier.
I actually replaced $@.$$$$ with $@.tmp and it did work, so you're right. but I was stuck upon understanding why...

thanks.
I'll try that and let you know if it works!

hi,
I am trying to create dependency files using this rule, and I am having trouble with the $@.$$$$

%.d: %.cpp
$(CC) -MM $< > $@.$$$$; \
sed 's,\($*\)\.o[ :]*,\1.o $@ : ,g' < $@.$$$$ > $@;...